Real estate transactions reached AED24.2 billion last year in Sharjah.
That's according to the annual report by the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department (SRERD), which revealed that this is a 7.3 per cent increase in comparison to 2018.
More than 61,300 transactions were recorded in 2019, increasing by 13.4 percent in comparison to the year before.
Statistics also show that most of the city's real estate took place in Muwaileh Commercial, Al Khan, Al Nahda and Hoshi areas.
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UAE Cabinet approves 2026 federal budget
The UAE Cabinet has approved the federal budget for 2026, with projected revenues of AED 92.4 billion and equally balanced expenditures.
Trump confident of deal after 'successful' US-China talks
US President Donald Trump said he was confident of hashing out a deal with President Xi Jinping, whom he is expected to meet next week, after top economic officials from both countries concluded two days of discussions on Sunday to de-escalate a trade war.
70 patents submitted by TII cement UAE's global scientific stature
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has announced it currently has 70 patents in process across a wide range of advanced technology fields, an achievement that reflects the high output of its nine research centres.
Global Food Week concludes with AED6.6 billion in deals
The largest edition of Global Food Week has concluded in Abu Dhabi, with 58 agreements reached over three days at a value of AED6.6 billion, reflecting a 6.5 per cent increase to the previous edition.
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